San Diego Bowl Game Association officials announced the 2012 kickoff date and time for the Bridgepoint Education Holiday Bowl.

The 35^th annual Bridgepoint Education Holiday Bowl will kick off at 6:45 p.m. PT on Thursday, December 27^th.  Teams from the Pac-12 and Big 12 will square off for the 14^th consecutive year.

The game will be played at Qualcomm Stadium and televised nationally on ESPN.

For more information, visit www.BridgepointEducationHolidayBowl.com.